Private university in Ghana
Wisconsin International University College, Ghana is a private university in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It was established in January 2000[1] and is accredited by the National Accreditation Board as a university college and affiliated to the University of Ghana, University of Cape Coast, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and University for Development Studies.[2]
History
In 1992, Wisconsin International University was established. The first campus was established in Tallinn, Estonia as Concordia International University Estonia. In 1997, Wisconsin International University Ukraine was founded in Kyiv.
Campuses
There are currently three campuses:
- Accra Campus at Agbogba, North Legon
- Kumasi Campus at Feyiase - Atonsu - Lake Road
Organization
There are currently Five schools and two faculties within the university.
Programs
Undergraduate program
Wisconsin Business School
Department of General Business Studies
- BA Business Studies, General Business
Department of Management Studies
Department of Accounting, Finance and Banking
- BA Business Studies, Banking and Finance
- BA Business Studies, Accounting
- BSc. Accounting
School of Computing Technology
Department of Business Computing
Department of Information Technology
School of Nursing
Department of Nursing
School of Communication
- BA Communication Studies - Specializations in Journalism (Broadcast, Print and Online)
- BA Music
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Language, Arts and Communication Studies
Department of Social Sciences
- BA Development and Environmental Studies
- BSc. Economics
Postgraduate program: School of Research and Graduate Studies
- MA Adult Education - Options in Rural and Community Development/Human Resource Development
- MBA - Options in Finance/ Project Management/ Human Resource Management/ Marketing/ Accounting/ Management Information Systems
- MSc in Environmental Sustainability and Management
- MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- MSc International Relations
Certificate/short courses
- Professional Diploma in Functional and Advanced Investigations
- Diploma in Information Technology
- Certificate in Paralegal Studies
- Executive Certificate in Security Management, Forensics and Investigative Management
- Advanced Executive Certificate in Security Management, Forensics and Investigative Management
- Certificate in Music
- Certificate in Sign Language
- Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management
- Certificate in Christian Formation Leadership.[3]
Library
The University currently has the following libraries:
- Main Campus Library
- Faculty of Law Library
- Nursing Library
- Kumasi Campus Library
Affiliations
Nationalities represented
Currently, the institution hosts students of over 30 nationalities and speaking 20 languages from across Africa, Asia and the U.S.[6]
See also
Notes
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